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The Ambiguity of Creativity and Innovation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Sandra Ohly  and
Carmen Binnewies
Sandra Ohly*
Affiliation:
Goethe University of Frankfurt
Carmen Binnewies
Affiliation:
University of Mainz
*
E-mail: ohly@psych.uni-frankfurt.de, Address: Goethe University of Frankfurt, Mertonstr. 17, 60054 Frankfurt, Germany
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 2 , Issue 3 , September 2009 , pp. 360 - 362
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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2009 

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Institute of Psychology, Goethe University of Frankfurt; Institute of Psychology

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